Presser Bar Lifter Position - ELNA eXpressive920 Service Manual

Presser bar lifter position

The clearance between the presser foot and the surface of the needle plate should be 6 mm when the presser foot is raised.
The presser foot (zigzag foot A) should be parallel to the slot of the feed dog teeth when attached.
Presser foot lifter button
Drop feed key
Needle plate
Presser foot bar supporter
Should be parallel
Mechanical Adjustment
Zigzag foot (A)
6 mm
Spacer
Hexagonal
socket screw
Slot
Zigzag foot (A)
To adjust:
1. Attach the zigzag foot (A).
2. Turn the power switch on. Press the drop feed key to lower
the feed dogs. Press the presser foot lifter button to lower
the presser foot. Turn the power switch off.
3. Raise the presser foot with the presser foot lifter.
* You must use the presser foot lifter to raise the presser
foot for this adjustment, otherwise you cannot adjust the
presser foot height correctly.
5. Place the 6 mm spacer (block) between the presser foot
and the needle plate.
6. Open the face plate. Loosen the hexagonal socket screw
on the presser bar supporter (use an Allen wrench of
2 mm width across flats).
Adjust the presser foot direction as illustrated so the slot
for the feed dog teeth and the zigzag foot should be
parallel. Tighten the setscrew while depressing the foot
against the spacer.
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